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They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South by Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers

They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South

Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers

316 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history race challenging informative slow-paced
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Others Like Me: The Lives of Women without Children by Nicole Louie

Others Like Me: The Lives of Women without Children

Nicole Louie

364 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction feminism memoir sociology emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell

North and South

Elizabeth Gaskell

496 pages • first pub 1855 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional slow-paced
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Michelle Alexander

352 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia by Sabrina Strings

Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia

Sabrina Strings

304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination by Toni Morrison

Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination

Toni Morrison

110 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction essays race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Thick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom

Thick: And Other Essays

Tressie McMillan Cottom

248 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy by Tressie McMillan Cottom

Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy

Tressie McMillan Cottom

256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction education politics sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Husband Hunters: Social Climbing in London and New York by Anne de Courcy

The Husband Hunters: Social Climbing in London and New York

Anne de Courcy

368 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography history reflective slow-paced
They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South by Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers

They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South

Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers

316 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history race challenging informative slow-paced
The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray

The Personal Librarian

Victoria Christopher Murray, Marie Benedict

341 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical informative inspiring reflective medium-paced